Are you an experienced clinical laboratory professional looking for leadership opportunity? Are you detail oriented, process focused, and enjoy leading others? Are you looking for an industry leading company that offers growth and stability? LabCorp is seeking a Clinical Laboratory Supervisor to join our team in Knoxville, TN. In this position, you will work in a fast paced, customer focused, and challenging environment, and will be a part of our overall mission at LabCorp: "Improving Health, Improving Lives".

This position is for a newly constructed lab opening in Alcoa, TN. This is a joint venture with UTMCK Cancer Institute. Testing performed at this lab will include hematology and chemistry. All other testing will be couriered to our main lab at UTMCK.

The schedule for this position will be Monday - Friday (Exact hours are negotiable. Lab will be open from 6:30 am - 5:00 pm, Monday-Friday and will usually be closed on weekends and holidays.)

Job Duties/Responsibilities

• Supervise the day to day operations of the Department/Lab

• Ensure laboratory tests are accurately performed and results are reported in a timely manner

• Directly supervise, train, and mentor laboratory personnel of the core laboratory

• Monitor daily workflow in the lab and schedule adequate assay coverage

• Responsible for ensuring all shifts in the department are properly staffed

• Research and resolve any production errors while escalating when necessary

• Engage in continuous process and service level improvements

• Ensure all equipment is being properly maintained through Quality Control

• Prepare and maintain Quality Assurance records and documents

• Evaluate new process improvements and make appropriate recommendations

• Meet regularly with direct reports to provide coaching and feedback for their development

• Perform bench work as needed and maintain proficiency/competency in technical operations

• Ensure all work is in accordance with state and Federal regulations

• Responsible for administering and managing policies and procedures

• Process and maintain payroll and personnel files

• Perform administrative duties as needed

Job Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Biology, Chemistry, Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology or meet local regulatory (CLIA & State) requirements

• 4 years of experience as a Medical Technologist in a clinical laboratory

• Current State of TN Medical Laboratory Technologist license

• State of TN Laboratory Supervisor License is preferred but not required (must be eligible to obtain State of TN Laboratory Supervisor License)

• Previous supervisor/leadership experience is preferred

• ASCP and/or AMT Certifications are a plus

• Strong working knowledge of CLIA, CAP and relevant state regulations

• Understanding of laboratory operations as well as policies and procedures

• Proficient with Laboratory Information Systems and Microsoft Office

• Strong communication skills; both written and verbal

• High level of attention to detail with strong organizational skills

• Comfortability making decisions in a changing environment

• Ability to handle the physical requirements of the positions

Benefits: All job offers will be based on a candidate’s skills and prior relevant experience, applicable degrees/certifications, as well as internal equity and market data. Regular, full-time or part-time employees working 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(K), ESPP, Paid time off (PTO) or Flexible time off (FTO), Commissions, and Company bonus where applicable. For more detailed information, please click here. 

This position provides Labcorp services within a client hospital campus location. The client requires COVID-19 vaccination, with the following options:

1. Team member is fully vaccinated with 2 doses of Pfizer or Moderna vaccines or 1 dose of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine. Note: If a candidate who has been offered a position is in the process of completing this, that candidate is still eligible to be hired and start work on campus. New hires who are not fully vaccinated at the time of hire must wear a mask until their vaccination series is complete.

2. Team member fills out an exemption form. They are still eligible to be hired and start work on campus. They must wear a mask at all times.

If you're looking for a career that offers opportunities for growth, continual development, professional challenge and the chance to make a real difference, apply today!

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